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Greg Jenkins

Associate Professor

Greg Jenkins

 

Email: greg.jenkins@vt.edu

Phone: 540-231-2527

Fax: 540-231-2511

Office: Pamplin 3096

Office Hours

Education:
Ph.D. Virginia Tech

Specialization:
Auditing

Biography

Greg Jenkins, CPA, is Associate Professor of Accounting and Information Systems and the William S. Gay Research Fellow at Virginia Tech. He earned a Ph.D. from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and an M.S. in accounting and a B.S.B.A. from Appalachian State University.

Professor Jenkins has published articles in Accounting, Organizations and Society, Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory, Behavioral Research in Accounting, Internal Auditing, Journal of Accountancy, Journal of Forensic Accounting, Journal of Information Systems, Strategic Finance, and The CPA Journal. He is also a co-author of Comprehensive Assurance & Systems Tool, an integrated practice set, and the author of The Enron Collapse, both published by Prentice Hall. And, he is co-author on Managerial Accounting: A Focus on Ethical Decision Making 5th Edition published by South-Western/Cengage Learning. He has taught courses in accounting information systems, undergraduate and graduate auditing, business ethics, and managerial and financial accounting principles. Professor Jenkins was previously on the faculty at North Carolina State University where he received the University Outstanding Teacher Award and was inducted into the Academy of Outstanding Teachers. In addition, Professor Jenkins has served as a visiting professor in the International Management Program at the IESEG School of Management, Catholic University, Lille, France.

His professional activities include membership in the American Accounting Association and the American Institute of Certified Professional Accountants. Professor Jenkins previously worked as an auditor with Ernst & Young, LLP and McGladrey & Pullen, LLP. He also served on a research task force of the Auditing Section of the American Accounting Association charged with providing research assistance to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board related to revisions to quality control standards.